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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1887-06-28

TESTIMONY OF THE COLORED WITNESS WHO CLAIMS
TO HAVE SEEN THE PASTOR IN COMPROMISING POSI-
TION-OTHKR WITNESSES.
The adjourned meeting Of the Washington Pres
bytery to inquire into the charges against Rev.
Francis N. Todd, OF Manassas, Va, was called to
order by Moderator French in the basement of the
New York Avenue church, at 10 O'Clock this morn
Ing. The call OF the roll developed quorum pres
ent. letter was read, dated yesterday, from Mr..
Jno. r. Hornbaker, who procured the af11davits
against Mr.. Todd, requesting that either Rev. DR..
Childs or Rev. Dr. Fullerton be assigned as coun.
sci for the accusers. The letter also stated that
Elder d. d. Washington, who signed the charge
against MIR. Todd, would be present at the trial.
The letter was laid over until the report OF the
judicial committee should be submitted.
REPORT OF THE JUDICIAL CoMMITTER.
In the absence OF DR.. Fullerton, chairman of the
Judicial committee, Rev. DIR. Childs submitted the
report OF the judicial committee appointed last
Saturday. That committee consisted OF Rev. Drs.
Fullerton, Ch1ldS and Hamlin and MeSsrs Walker
and Lyman. DR.. ChildS made a statement of the
papers that were submitted to the committee.
They consisted OF the minutes OF the session OF
Manassas church. at which Mr.. Todd demanded
an investigation, OF some immatertal CORE
spondence, and OF the originals OF the adavitS OF
Turner, the principal witness; OF Carrtco to whom
Of other persons certifying to the good Character
OF Turner. and maps OF the roads and vicinity OF
the alleged meeting between Mr.. Todd and the
unknown woman, submitted by each side to the
case Elder washington had made some uDim-
p0rtant changes In his charges. These charges
alleged that Rev; Mr.. Todd had been guilty OF un-
chastity and conduct unbecoming Christian and a
minister, and the specifications were contained in
the Turner affidavit.
The committee recommended that II both sides
TO the case were willing TO waive the ten days de-
lay, that the trial be Immediately proceeded WITH
the testimony OF the prosecution being first taken
the de1enSe to follow with their testimony.
THB DEFENSE READY FOR TRIAL
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
MONDAY. APRIL 25. 1887.
LAND OFFcE, NEw ORLEANS, La,
Aaril , 1SN7

Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has fileL notice Of his
intention t. mske final pr,af in xlp-
port 30 his-ctaiss- and that said proof
viii he ina,ie heiore tie Jas.r e Il. h.>
:sSaeuce the clerk OF the district court,
ut Fran kiinton, La, ON Monday, MAY
l6, 1907, viz:
WILLIAM Fl. MILLER.
Who made Homestead Entry NJ. 6!S2,
for tue southeast quarter OF section =,
township :. south range Ii east. st.
Helena meTidiaa.
lie names the following witnesses 10
prove his continuous residence upon
aud cultivation ut said land. viz:
George Cooper. :. w. Adams, Henry
Dees anil F,elling Thispen. all Of
Washington parish. La.
a,.9 ct THos. J. BUTLER. Recisttr r.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
NEWSPAPER LAWS AND
REGULATIONS

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express notice to the contrary. nre
considered M wishing 10 continue
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2. II subscribers order The dis.
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the Publisher may cos,tinue IL send
them nn.il all arieaI"g-s are pnid.
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St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
WONDERS If tie DEEP

Coral, shells. and other Marine Curios.
tiles. We have agents constantly en-
plo. ed in securing rare specimens Of the
above named articles. and offer 10 the
public as fine collection for OSE Do.-
LAR rs they can procure ut any regular
shell store for doniie the amount. ORR
DOLLAR GARNET. containing over Tween
~ Varieties Of Smells. C"ral. etc. will
please both .ll AMI yanng. Carefully
packed ani mnilel pos, paid 70 ,nv nd
dress in the United States or Cana In, on
receipt Of OSE DoLLAH. Address,
Marine Curiosity Supply 20,
uiox l5) Key West, Florida.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
Land Office, New Or'e,cs. IT,
March 8. 1887.

Notice is hereby given TINT the follow
ing named settler isss fiisl notice og his
Intention I" make fusi pruof in .n,,-
por; OF his Claim, sud that sail proof
xils be made before the Judge or ia Iii.
nbsen e shocierk Of the District Court.
at C"yinst"n. La. on uo..llz April
p. 1887. viz:
GEORGE N. CRAWFORD.
Who made HON eats4d entry No. 4973.
for tue s"ntl,ess: quarter vi the MOTT
east quarter Of section 81. and sonth.
west qnaii~r Of the northwest quarter
OF section sc. township. 8. south rang.
IL east. ~. iiesaa mesi1i1s.
tie names the following witussscx to
provo his continuous residence uu,n
anil cultivation Of <aid land, via:
Frank Williams. santa Anss Pow.
s1ns. DAVIS and samuel Esuneiv, eli
Of ST. Tan,mrny parish. Ia.
mht2 s. 1ucs ]. BrTLss Reg;slor.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
Valuable Property for
Sale.

The following described property 10
offered for safe:
IN WASHINGTON PARISH.
$40 acres Of land, known "A the OLD
Calhoun tract. On the Pusa,atap ri ser.
near the Military road.
-32D acres of land, with Tire Inn prova-
ments thereon. known % the Peter Viii.
son tract. en- the Pearl River road.
--AsM (less 81 acres Of land, known -
the Ho!ten tract we'll timLescj. adjoiu.
ing passmaI.s Mill.
Jon acres Of land. more or lvsa, al.
joining Eliridge AAgeo's place. on tie
Uogue Chitto.
il ST, TAMMANY PARISH.
.-le0 acres Of land on the Tchofarcsa
river, known az the Sly der tract:
so acres Of land on the rcLefuneta
river. known as the Sam Bro~n tra.:s.
-One house and lot in Vaudeville.
-Abont i've squares Of ground in the
forks of Bay gu Castaing.
One slrare Of ground il Nande-
vile.
Live lots Of ground. an., the i'm.
pYovanlents thereon. known as the c. n.
rad Spring hoase. in Ccvington.
One lot Of ground and tie i'm prove.
ments thereon, known - the ibs.u
Penn house. in C"vingtop.
--One store building and warehouse.
on Columbia street. in Covincton.
known NJ the 9th Hornsbv place.
tine Piano and Organ.
Two horses and one Lnggy.
For fnffher information. apply 10 ar
address. j. =. SMITH,
Corisgf.n. u.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16

cot and rstnrn 10 M. and ws will seni
yon free something Of great vAlls aoJ
Importance 70 you. that will start you
&c business which will hing yoa In
'aore money right away than anything
else in this worlI. any ono can do thu
work and live NJ home. Either seq; all
ages. Something n<~. that ji:-t coins
money far all workers.. We will stsrs
Won: capital MT needed. This j. one
Of the genuine. impssstant el.snres os a
lifetime. 1Lo.e ~ao are ambss,nus and
enserprisina Will nos .irisy. Gran l ous-
10 fire. Address THrs 4 Co. Augusta.
llaiae.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
land Office. New Orleans. La. !
Marrl, Is. 1887.

March Is. 1887.
Notice is hereby given that the follow.
ing ramed settler has fled notice Of her
intention to make final proof in snr-
port al her Claim. a:ii that said proor
will he made before the in lge. or in his
absence the clerk Of the District Court.
At FanAlinton, La, on Saturday, May
a, 1887, viz:
NANCY RICHARDSON,
Who made Homestead Entry No. 6i6l,
Tor the southwest quarter Of the soatl-
east quarter Of section 20. southeast
quarter of northeast quarter. and west
half of north east quarter Of section %,
township 2. south range 10 east. st. lie.
lena meridian.
She names the following with esses 10
prove her contiEuons residence upon
and cultivation Of said land. viz: :.
w. H. Foil, +. II. Brown, J. T.. Wood
and John X. Wool, AL Of Washington
parish. La
ml.19 u THos j. BurLrR. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
NOTICE.

A liberal reward will lie paid by the
undersigned to any person giving such
information as will result in the con-i.:-
tion Of any one guilty of emitting timber
or takin. weed frcm my property in st.
rsnmaDy parish. L.. also Tor tresrass-
ing upon or injnring any If sail prop
erty- 4. THOMSON,
sSlr4er SPRINGS Plantation In.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
ELEANOR KEEN
Land Office. New Orleans. In,
March 2S. 1887.

Notice is hereby given that the follow
ing named settler has fled notice Of her
in tention to make final proof in support
Of her claim. and that sail proof will lie
made before the judge, or in his ALL
aence the clerk Of the District Court,
at Covington. La, on Wednesday,, Mag
Is, 1857. viz:
ADELE COUSIN.
Widow OF Louis Consin, deceased,
Who made homestead entry Nc S4S5.
for the northwest quarter Of sec-
ton Is. township .. south range Is east,
s. Helena meridian
She NAMES tne f"llo~ir via. e e.: 4
prove her Continuous les; u.oa
and cultivation 6 ~: / land, va:
Hubert Felratl. I.onis Ducres. Raiuev
Young and Julian Atlot. all Of st. Tam.
many p&rikh. La.
app Ct THos- J BUTLER Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16

IT'S LOCATION HEALTH
PRODCCTS-M ANUFAC-
TURING AND AGRI.
CULTURAL AID.
VANTA0EH.
ETC.

twenty-five miles n0rtl, Of New Or
leans. CovingtnL, the county sire,
- ten miles further north, in the
'n'er'"r. "i'i IS delightfully."- Treated
On the Bogue Falia.
IM uiaisANTS.
With s'"ai. ~, inist os ia, .i,al and
f''r supply ~ Industry an. n~rs.-
s"f1lc'. s'''i.aci p,,ss.n!} IA letter
than local" IN err parish. The e.
male Is AS -. 's any III Tie vcr,I
The winters an generally mid. "a,
show rarely Rails. Sut..rr ou.n.
curly in February. VII, .,i,ssom
IN the peacl, aud yuiGc. ,r. e. and
vegetation co,ncs rapidly trw.r.l
fh. beat Of summer il m.tlerat.
and the unflilirg hreczes Of the
evening refr-sl, man and beast after
the labors of the day.
THE SOlT.
IS very productive, mnd admiralty
adapted for raising s,sa, cane. cot
ton, oats. corn. r,cs,, peanuts. e,e.
The vine is ii,.,iyei.ous, and ,e.rlv
bears large iialV.sts VI deIicio,s
fruit. Oranges. l.ears. peach. rlun,s.
ounces. :'Ss and lecars thrive well.
CATTLE AND SHEEP
gr"z. upon our pine lands through
out the year. and seldom are fed in
winter. thus making st. Tam MANY
the stock growers home. Forming
and STOCK lnndh can e purchased nj
rates varyin. finm 81 to IS Ter
acre, and Government lands In
nctua! settlers
WATER POWER.
There j.. mn abundance, Of water
power, already improved, inviting
the attention. vi lna,,uiae tnrers. We
have no doubt small factory, sucl.
as already abound in Alai,smm and
Georgia. for the purpose Of con-
vcriing oar cotton crop into warn.
w.nld prove n payiny investment.
FIRE CLAY
* fonI'd ia nisun,ia,,ce, MS well m
Claws suitable for pot cry ware Of
tie very finest texture, purely white.
aud free from sand or grit. Per-
sons having practical knowL dye
Of snch business would soon realize
Il fortune in manufacturing mud
Slipping such wares to the New
Orleans market.
MANUFACTURE OF GLASS.
Sane! suitable for the man facl IRE
Of glass is also abundant all along
TIE banks Of the Bogue Falis, above
the town Of Covineton. 1t has been
practically tested by Pi;isbure
manufacturers. aud found to cons
tain all tho necessary properties to
Produce tie finest glassw ara.
CONVICTION,
the county site, contains about
eiyh. hundred inhabitants, and il
tho best business point in the par
ish. commanding much of the trade
ofboth st. Tammary and Waslipo.
tu.. parishes. The mail from New
ORLEANS arrives six times a week.
overland from SlidsIl, via the
Northeastern Railroad.
TELEPHONE LINE
he's been constructed to Siidsu.
i'!ac;..g the town j., instsht c M
with oil points in reach
"f the telegraph or Telephone.
At present there is no m.ll or
o: any kind il Cuvi,r-
tor. Building sites TO, nurufcc-
tnrins purposes can he had on the
most favorable terms, and .very
facility will be offered for irln,i-
grants IL this parish.
To all !,Oncst and industrious i'm.
VII" may wish to settle in
st. ] mn,any. hearty welcome Is
and protection ar1 encour-
guaranteed in their respec-
tive Occupnticrc.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
ADELE COUSIN.
Land Once. New Orleans. La,
March 8. 1887

Notice IL hereby given that the follow-
ihg named settler has ilsJl motto. Of his
intention to make fnal proof in sun.
port OF his claim. and that ssid proof
will be made before the judge, or ia h,s
absence. .he clerk Of the district court.
80. 1887, viz:
JAMES BYRD.
Who male homestsAd entry No sag
for the south half Of the soatheast quar-.
Ter YER sea sossn pa. =. e southwest quar-
range y ssst. 81. Helena merislian
he names the follosiag vi:nvsse. 10
prove mrs continues rsxiisncs upoa
asd ealtivation NJ said land. Viz:
john NcElroy. p. ". Richardson
4. 4: Fierce and aaily Mitchell. iii Of
Wsshi.SlssS0isk =.
SLlset JssJ Bs11n. R-gisssr.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
HEADQUARTERS
FOX
4 American Watches.
WALTHAM WATCH co.

We have suil thousands Of these
Watches. and 80 certain are we of
their reliability that We agrr. 20
tats them ba K ami refund the
ti"ney If they Ito nut give sltisfar-
ton. We have lately reduced them
t. lie following iignres:
5n,.'n SILVER KY WINDING WATCHES
"Broaavay.. jewels ....... $40 on
""m. Eliery," Il jewels. 49,. II 90
Solid SILVER SrEMWISDERs.
Sterling. jewels 100. ...... IL SO
"Wm. Ellery." ~ jewels ..... Is IN
''r. :. Haitl IT. u. jewels. -. 81 80
l0-kAEAr SolIp Go.D STEM WI>i,. Rs
Ster!in.." jewels ......... 81 Ga
Nm. Ellers." IL ;.vcls -. 49,. 81 10
~. ). Bartlett" II jea els. - 81 Gu
l4-kAEAr SOLID GnLp STEM WiNprRs
">ierIin,." jewels -. ........ A. 90
"Wm. Ellery." II jewels ......... ST. 90
'.P. :. Eartla,t." Is jewels ....... 10 90
appleton Tiacy." adjusted and
Patent Regulator ....... G. 0G
IS k,naT SOLID GoIp ST. EN- Wi>D-Rs
'St-rlin-." jewels ...... 80 10
.Wm. Ellery." IL jewels. ..... g. on
ZIP. :. bartlett" u jewels. ..... 65 30
"Appia.on Tracy" adjusted 49,. IS 20
a. Ii. GgiSVyOld 4 ca
no rauaY crnrrr IN
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
Laui Office. New Dreams. Ia. !
Marcel, %. 1887.

Land Office. New dreams. Ia,
Marcel, %. 1887.
Notice il hereby given tlrat the follow
ing nan,ol settler has fled notice OF
i,is intention Ia rnrEe final proof in
snppert Of his claim. anil that xaid
proaf viii he made before the xegis,ci
ar Receiver. a. New Orleans, La on
Monlsy. May 81. 1857, viz:
NICHOLSON j. ROUSSEAUX.
Who made homestead entry No. 52Sl,
orthe YES; half of the soGihw eat Quar-
ter. spr,heast quarter of southwest
quarter. lot No. b 1T section 8, township
,. sonth range Is east. ST Helena n,eri-
.lI,n.
lie names tho following witnesses q,
prove his ccntiI Hons residence Upon
and cultivation of said hind, viz:
antoine Provost. DaIley Washington
Crnw tari, Philip Provost, nj;
Of 81. iammanv parish. La.
mh26 q. Tics J. BuILgn, Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
SAMUEL E. CRADDOCK,

Who made homestead entry No 5.3l,
for the east half of the northwest quar-
ter. an,l east half OF tine southwest
quarter Of section q. township 2. south
r.nye II east. ST. Helena meridian.
lie names tile following witnesses to
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land, viz:
Pres Cra,l.lock, William Provost. John
Harper and Robert Stark, all Of st.
ramm,any parish, In.
mhl96t yHus. j. BUTLER. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
NANCY RICHARDSON,
Land Office. New Orleans, La, !
March 81. 1887.

Land Office. New Orleans. La, !
March 81. 1887.
Notice il hereby given that the fol-
lowing named settler has file.l notice Of
her intention to make final proof in
support of her claim. aud that said
pr""f will he made before the Ju.ige, or
in his absence the Clerk Of the District
Court. at Covinyten. La, on Saturday.
May IA. 1887. viz:
EMILY V. WILSON,
Who made HON astead entry No. 63a4,
for tbs west half If the southwest quar-
ter Of section =, township :. south
range - east. st. Helena meridian.
She names the following witnesses to
prove her continuous residence upon
anil cultivation Of said Ian l. viz:
Charles Oesl,ony. Charles Hartmann.
Hiram Grew and Octave Sylvest, all OF
st. TamMany parish. La.
as.26t THos. j. Butler. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
JOHN McELROY,

Who made homestead entry No. 579..
for the northwest quarter OF the south
east quarter. northeast quarter If the
s"uthw. 1t quarter. an,i southeast quar-
ter Of northwest quarter. AMI south
west qua rter Of northeast quarter Of Sec
item 30. township 3. south range IL east,
~. !c'ead meridian.
tie names the following witnesses to
prnve his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of sal Ian 4. viz:
James byrd, u. ". Richardson, j.
L. fonnis AMI $. Il. Pool, xll Of
Washington parish. la.
m iy I'll IHos. j. BUTLER. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
Land Office, New Orleans. Ia. !
March @ 1887

Notice is hereby given That the follow
ing named settler has I; lei notice OF his
intention" to make final proof in support
of his cimn. and that sad proof will lie
ni.:de before the ju,lgr. or in his absence
tne clerk Of the District Court, at Cow
'n.Ion. Ia, on Wednesday,, April -.
1881 viz.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
VICTOR blanche,
Stage Line.
CONVICTION. La.
A. PECHON,
OLD BAKERY.

Covington. La.
TINS ''old reliable" Bakery has been
in successful operation for /. number OF
years. The proprietor has secured the
services Of = isst-class profe. sion : |
BAKER. and is ready 70 furnish bread,
Cakes. ETC.. equally As good as can be
HAD anywhere. and at prices that defy
competition. None tut the pures,
Spring Water used in the bakery.
Bread from this Bakery can be found
fresh every morning at the stores of Mrs
lAhorie and Jules Perhon.
Bead Delivered Daily to ali Parts
OF Town and Surrounding Country.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
ELECTION NOTICE.

WHEREAS. 4 judgm. MT was rendered
at the Marcel. term. 1857. It the Eight
zenith Jn.licis! District C..nrt, in AID
for the parish af st. Tamiiians, State al
Louisiana. or.ierin. an election tor
Magyar aud five Aldermen "f the town ol
Manieri.;., PARISH anJ State aforesaid.
for tine fiscal year ending August 3.
1857
Now. therefore. l, Vim. 6. Morgan.
Clerk Of the Eighteenth JUDICIAL District
Cont FIR the Parish Of st. rannlany,
la. in compliance with the above men,
TONED order. do Issue this notice. noti-
fling all persons concerned to hold said
election, ON
MONDAY, APRIL 25, 1887,
being the fourth Monday Of said month,
with the view of electing the above
named officers; and said LECTION 10 he
conducted. and the returns thereof
made, in the manner required by the
laws OF the State OF Louisiana.
In testimony wlere.f, have hereunto
signed my name, an.l affixed the seal OF
said court thereto. ut the town Of Gov
inyton, this sth lay of april. 1887.
Nm. Z. Mo4GAS, Clerk.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
1887. Wig:
WILLIAM PROVOST,
LAND Office, New ORLEANS. la,
Alarct, 9. 1887.

Notice Is hereby given that the follow
In. nan...i settler has fled notice OF his
in chiffon "a make final proof in snp-
port Of his claim. and that sail proof
y i'll be made before the judge. or in his
al,s,-nce the clerk Of the district court,
1t fr,nkiin;oa. La, on Saturday, April
50, 1887. viz:
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
Land Office. New O:lenns. La,
March 30. 1887.

Alatch 5C. 1851.
Notice is hereby given that thu fol-
lowing named settler has fled notice Of
her Intention Ia make final proof in
support Of her claim. aud that sal prcof
will be made before the judge, or ia his
rbsence tn- clerk Of the district conrt,
st c"viGI,or. La. on Monday, May
q. 1857. viz:
ELI.ANOR KEEN,
Who made homestead entry No. 6365.
for the south half of the southwest
quarter of section %. and west half OF
northwest quarter OF section "a, town.
ship G. south range IL east. ~ Helena
meridian.
She names the following witnesses 10
prove her continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land. viz:
]. Al. Abney. Aleck Davis. Robert
Davis and Antoine Flot, all of s..
Tammany. parish. La.
app Ct Tzos. ]. BUTLER. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
Land Office. New Orleans. La, l
March 9. 1887.

Notice is Lo-et. ,;ysl. lat cue f,r- 5
in. named settler L.s f!ed n.tic. % lis
intention to make fii-n' prcofiE snTpoft
o: his claim, and that said p-sof viii
Be made before IL q judge. or IN his al
selce the clerk OF the district court.
at Covington, La, on Wednesday. April
"a. 1887. viz:
WILLIAM PROVOST,
Who made homestead entry No. 55bS,
for the southwest quarter Of section
e township z. south range IA east.
st. Helena mcmillan.
lie names the following witnesses TO
prove his continuous residence upon
and cultivation Of said land. viz:
Pres. Crad.lock Sam'l +. Craadock.
Jno. A. Harper aud Robsrt Stark: all Of
Tsmmany parish. La
mhl96t THos J. Butler. Register.
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16
WATER POWER.

There il mn abundance, Of water
power, already Improved, inviting
the attention. vi ,nauu!ae tnrers. We
Eave no doubt Il small factory, sucl.
as already abound in Alai,.nln and
Georgia. for the purpose Of con-
vcriing our cotto" crop into yarn,
wruld prove n paving investment
St. Tammany farmer. [volume] (Covington, La.) 1874-current, 1887-04-16

a. Ii. GriSVYOlI 4 Co
il9. =. CANAL STREET. ..ll9
New Orleans. La.
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-10-16

J. l.. Cobb, Of Lewiston, Maine; Albert
Broener, of Schwenksville, Pa. A. c. Gos.,
Chas. &. Bond and Herbert Nash, of Boston,
members OF the Farmers Loan and Trust
Co, with offices at Boston, Philadelphia, and
Anthony, are in the city and called at the
EAGLE office yesterday. These gentlemen
have been taking tour OF the state making
a critical examination of the state and its
resources-more especially the southwestern
portion-with viewot determining whether
1t was safe to invest any more money. The
result OF their investigation was an increase
Of capital by doubling it. This is another
proof or demonstration of Yankee shrewd-
ness
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-10-16
Utz a wrIlscy exchange List.

Business property and acre property in
Fl Smith, Ark.
One hundred lots in Chicago for Kansas
land.
lots.
Property in Los Angeles for Wichita prop
erty.
Elegant Chicago suburban residences
Acre property Il Hutchinson. Kan.
Fiue residence lets in Denver
Farms and city property in Sou thern
Indiana.
Farms and city property all over Kansas.
Call at rooms and z, lis North Main
street. 129 II
Wichita eagle. [volume] (Wichita, Kan.) 1886-1890, 1887-10-16

Special notice is called 10 the necessity of
voters in the CITY being duly Registered for
che fall election. The books are now open for
registration at the Office of the city ERIK on
North Market street, between 1st and 2nd
streets TIE books will be closed on October
29Cb, 1881 Everybody entitled should goaud
register Go at once. ". K HUTCHINSON.
}. K. KING, Chm'n Rep. Cent. Com
Set,rpfary